Maureen O’Hara: August 17, 1920 – October 24, 2015
Queen of Technicolor – Queen of Swashbucklers
“Never did I see a more dreamlike creature. That flaming red hair, glorious Irish complexion, and beautiful bearing,” said Errol.
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— Tim
Did Errol Do It?
22
Oct
October 20, 1937
Did Errol really shoot this bobcat?
Was he arrested for doing so, as rumor has it?
Or, was it really Howard Hill who did the shooting?
If it was Errol, was he really aiming for that other, far more dangerous cat, Tiger Lil?
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— Tim
Mail Bag! Bonny Cother Sends Errol Flynn Letter!
20
Oct
Nice letter from Errol Flynn to his bank Credit Suisse, Geneva …
Thanks so much, Bonny …
— David DeWitt
Viva La El Capitan Blood! Viva La El Capitan Blood!
19
Oct
October 19, 1957
Errol Arrested at the Ballyhoo Ball
Errol Being Questioned at the Lincoln Heights Jail
The Aspiring Irish Lassie/Errol Flynn Date
“The Hat Check Girl”/Policeman’s Wife/Errol Flynn Fan
Errol Flynn/The Usual Suspect
— Tim
Dr. Blood Hotfoots it to the Hospital
19
Oct
October 18, 1935
Harrison Carroll
Evening Herald Express
Errol Flynn hotfoots it to the hospital as soon as he finishes Captain Blood…
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Errol’s account in MWWW:
— Tim
Errol and Deanna?
18
Oct
What film did Errol and Deanna Durben appear in together?
– They were in the same scene
– They were both well known stars at the time
– Deanna was circa this age:
– Errol was circa this age:
— Tim
Parties at Sardi’s
18
Oct
October 16, 1935
Jerry Hoffman
(PH for Louella O. Parsons)
Los Angeles Times
Lili Damita and Errol Flynn getting special attention from Eddie Brandstatter at Sardi’s
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Between 1932 and 1936, Sardi’s was the one of the most spectacular dinner clubs in Hollywood, ran by “Party King” Eddie Brandstatter, one of the most spectacular restaurateurs in Hollywood during the Roaring Twenties. His amazing history – including the fascinating history of restaurants in LA and Hollywood preceding Sardi’s – can be heard in the video below, with a detailed description of Sardi’s can be heard beginning at ~ 34:00.
Eddie Brandstatter; Party King of the Twenties
Preceding Sardi’s he owned the also-legendary Cafe Marmont, among a half dozen or so other high end restaurant nightclubs.
Here in all her splendor is the statue he infamously stole, which, before being convicted, he told the court he needed for a Warner Brothers party:
— Tim
Fare Thee Well, Rhonda
17
Oct
Spellbindingly gorgeous Rhonda Fleming has died, at age 97, on October 14. Fare thee well, Rhonda
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In 1952 on the Abbott & Costello Hour she sang “I’m in Love with a Wonderful Guy” about Errol:
A Video Summary of Her Spectacular Life & Career:
— Tim
